Author: Peyre, Henri
Title: Writers and Their Critics: A Study of Misunderstanding
Description: Ithaca, Cornell University Press, (1944). iorig.cloth. 22x14cm, xii, 340 pp, Some fraying to dustwrapper edges, somed top-page-edge soil.. Pencilled note to titlepage,minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: How It Strikes a Contemporary: From the Ancients to the English Moderns; A Glance at Criticism in America & Germany; France; The Prospects for a Better Criticism: Some Critical Platitudes; Obscurity & Obscurism in Literature; The Search for Standards & the Myth of Posterity; Toward a Reconciliation of Scholarship, Criticism, and Literature.

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